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Attention 8th Graders! College Dreams Can Come True – And It Could Be Free

Leave a Comment / Impact Stories / By Anadia Grier

The dream of higher education is not just a distant hope, but a tangible reality for many students in Washington State, thanks to the transformative power of the College Bound Scholarship program. This need-based scholarship opens the door to college by covering tuition, some fees, and a small book allowance for four years. At Believe […]

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Believe in Me’s Annual Grant Awards Ceremony: Celebrating Impact and Inspiring Hope

Leave a Comment / Grants / By Julie Wukelic

One of the most anticipated events each year at Believe in Me is our Annual Grant Awards Ceremony in December. This online celebration serves as a meaningful close to the year, bringing together our community of supporters, grantees, and applicants to recognize the incredible work being done to uplift marginalized youth. It’s a time to

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New School Year Without Fear: Combating Back-to-School Anxiety

Leave a Comment / Our Mission, Wraparound Services / By Anadia Grier

As the new school year approaches, many children and teenagers begin to experience a surge of anxiety. This back-to-school anxiety can be overwhelming, affecting their ability to enjoy the excitement of a new academic year. Understanding and addressing this anxiety is crucial for their mental well-being and overall success. At Believe in Me, we are

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Self-confidence Starts at Home

Leave a Comment / Our Mission / By Anadia Grier

The Crucial Role of Self-Confidence in Child Development Self-confidence is a cornerstone of healthy child development, influencing everything from academic performance to social interactions. At Believe in Me, we understand self-confidence’s critical role in empowering children to succeed. Our mission to fund youth empowerment programs aligns seamlessly with fostering self-confidence, providing marginalized kids with the

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ParaSport Spokane: Believe in Me’s Champion Grantee Shines at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships in Kobe, Japan

Leave a Comment / Enrichment Programs, Impact Stories / By Anadia Grier

Empowerment Through Adaptive Sports ParaSport Spokane is an organization dedicated to providing training, recreational, and competitive opportunities for youth and adults with physical disabilities. Their mission is to promote success, self-worth, and independence through adaptive sports, catalyzing life-changing experiences. As one of Believe in Me’s 2024 grantees, ParaSport Spokane has received support to further their

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Vida Borrego: A Journey of Resilience and Educational Ambition

Leave a Comment / Scholarship / By Leslie Cogley

Triumph and Transformation In the vibrant landscape of empowerment and educational achievement, Vida Borrego emerges as a beacon of hope and resilience. As a newly announced recipient of a $2,500 scholarship from Believe in Me, her story is not just one of personal triumph but also a testament to the transformative power of belief, community

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Breaking Barriers and Building Dreams: The Inspiring Journey of Von Pavlischak

Leave a Comment / Scholarship, Uncategorized / By Leslie Cogley

Dreaming Despite Obstacles In a world where every child’s story is a unique blend of challenges, aspirations, and triumphs, Believe in Me has the profound honor of supporting young individuals who dare to dream big despite formidable obstacles. This year, as we disburse $50,000 in scholarships to transform lives, Von Pavlischak’s story stands out as

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Empowering Dreams: The Story of Adrian Macias Ontiveros

Leave a Comment / Scholarship / By Leslie Cogley

Unleashing Potential with Believe in Me In the heart of every young person lies the potential to shape the future, a potential that only flourishes under the right circumstances. This is the core belief of Believe in Me, an organization committed to transforming the lives of marginalized children by providing them with opportunities to learn,

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Beyond Barriers: Josue Lara’s Inspiring Journey of Resilience and Leadership

Leave a Comment / Scholarship / By Leslie Cogley

Spotlight on Resilience: Josue Lara’s Inspiring Story Josue Lara’s story is a shining testament to resilience, ambition, and the transformative power of education. As a beacon of hope for his family and community, Josue’s journey exemplifies what it means to truly embody the spirit of the “Believe in Me” scholarship. This year, as we celebrate

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Empowering Future Healers: The Journey of Alima Tambwe

Leave a Comment / Scholarship / By Leslie Cogley

From Burundi’s Struggles to a Dream in Medicine In the heart of every child lies a dream, a flicker of hope that, with nurturing and support, can ignite into a blazing beacon of change and healing for the world. Believe in Me, an organization steadfast in its mission to uplift and empower marginalized kids, has

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